Cornell Chronicle
A visiting critic in the Institute for European Studies, part of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Dmitry Bykov will be in residence for one to two years, engaging with Cornell faculty and students and completing several writing projects.
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When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020, Cornell’s international students were faced with a tough decision: Return home before borders closed and risk uncertainty about re-entering the U.S., or remain on campus far away from loved ones.
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A Migrations initiative collaboration led by the Einaudi Center's Migrations team is crossing medicine, law, technology, and communication and aiming to encourage the increased use of healthcare benefits by refugees in the U.S.—who often suffer poor health but are using these entitlements less than they have i
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Five Einaudi Center experts and a Russian dissident shared insights during a Mar. 4 event, "Russia's War on Ukraine: A New Attack on Peace, Rights, and Sovereignty."
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Ukrainian students and researchers at Cornell share thoughts about their loved ones’ safety and their country’s future as they absorb the ongoing news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Rachel Bezner Kerr, part of the Einaudi Center's "qualities of life" research team, contributes to a new cautionary report from the IPCC.
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At a Cornell event Feb. 22 cosponsored by the Einaudi Center, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor said Russian President Vladimir Putin appears intent on provoking a “horrific conflict.”
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With support from a Cornell China Center seed grant, Cheng Zhang, assistant professor of information science, and doctoral student Ruidong Zhang have developed a silent-speech recognition device that can identify silent commands using images of skin deformation in the neck and face.
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This year’s Lund Critical Debate, “Migration in the Age of Pandemics,” on February 16 explored ways to promote the best public health outcomes worldwide and protect human rights, as waves of people cross national borders.